Random Tech Questions

Per Eric's Request....

The title says it all, post 'em up here

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Originally Posted by JeepPhisherman

Just made it through my 5th HF pitman arm puller tonight and I've pulled 1 arm. I started with a broken one I've had for a while and a new one and have exchanged and broke both of those again, then one more tonight. Has anyone ever had any success with these pieces of ****?

http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/pho...1799/01752.gif

What works better? Does a seperator work better, or should I just invest in a better, non-cast version from a real store?

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i just happened to be looking at this when I saw this post...also just so happens i picked up a Toyota IFS box myself from the yards today

http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=511091

ive removed dosens of pitman arms and other things with my hf one and haven't broken it yet. i like to hit the arm as i tighten it to loosen it up if it is being stubborn. i hvae broken one but i just warrantied it out at work

Noice!

I used a pitman arm puller from orielys or autozone with no problem

like this newbie...

http://69.154.65.6/gallery2/main.php...serialNumber=1

required tools:
torch
lighter
pitman arm puller
punch
1/2" rachet
19mm socket
breaker bar
BFH
pipe wrench

took me about 20 mins

what else can i skool you on?

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No torch. No unbroken puller until tomorrow. And this one is an 18 mm.

I moved on to wiring until I feel like attacking it again.

found this in some of my research...bookmark it so when someone calls you from the junkyard to know what an axle is, you'll have it handy.

BOM# / Axle Identification:
http://www2.dana.com/expertforms/demenu.aspx

They also have blown up schematics on all the axles, including part numbers

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Originally Posted by Reckless

They also have blown up schematics on all the axles, including part numbers

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I find it funny that my mind automatically substituted "blow'd up" into that for Rowdy the first time I read it. :flipoff2:

Hell, cant hide the truth hahah

It is funnier to add an accent when reading his posts:flipoff2:

I like to picture him saying them with that crazy wide eyed look he gets going. :gigem:

i picture him saying it to a chick twice his size and half his age:gigem:

Here is a book of advice for you Jerry:gigem: